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CBS Studios International president and CEO, Armando Nuñez, said Network Ten and CBS have enjoyed a close working relationship for almost two decades. Media analyst Peter Cox said CBS' challenge would be to try to keep a third commercial network in Australia viable, adding that a third broadcaster in Britain and New Zealand had not worked.

As is customary in times of disaster the American Red Cross is on the scene in Texas helping Hurricane Harvey survivors in a number of ways. The team of 70 members, which deployed Saturday night from Sherman Oaks, is made up of mostly LAFD firefighters and includes a civilian canine handler, said LAFD spokesman Brian Humphrey.

On being asked how Ram Rahim's alleged adopted daughter Honeypreet Insan managed to share space in the chopper along with the rape convict, DGP Sandhu said that she was there with the court's permission. But another kind of faith blinded hundreds of followers of the Dera Sacha Sauda, led by Singh, who took to the streets to protest against the verdict.

Daniel Borden , 18, is one of several people believed to have beaten DeAndre Harris in a parking garage, a spokesman for the Charlottesville Police Department told NBC29 in Charlottesville . In the ACLU video, a white man is seen just outside Emancipation Park, pointing a gun and then firing it once toward a black man (seen in this photo) who had used a spray can as a torch.

In his op-ed, Starmer is scathing about the government's "fanciful and unachievable proposals" for a bespoke transitional customs arrangement with the European Union that were set out in a position paper earlier this month. He said a final deal must address the "need for more effective management of migration". But party leader Jeremy Corbyn has so far stopped short of committing to continued membership beyond the date of Brexit.

Border patrol agents arrest 30 illegal immigrants crossing into the USA from a crude tunnel under the global border near San Diego. They are now in the custody of U.S. U.S. Customs and Border enforcement agents say the tunnel looks like an extension of an older tunnel Mexican authorities had seized before. "While underground passages are not another event along the California-Mexico fringe, they are all the more normally used by transnational criminal associations to pirate opiates", CBP said.

Yingluck supporters sympathised with her for fleeing, but didn't know who could replace her. The program cost billions of dollars and inspired protests leading to the 2014 military coup that overthrew Shinawatra's government. "She has arrived safely and is there now", a senior member of the Shinawatras' party told Reuters. The sources did not say where she had gone. Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said the government "should not comment" on Yingluck's case and her whereabouts.

On Sunday، the Iraqi government launched a major offensive to retake Tal Afar، which involves army troops، Federal Police units، counter-terrorism forces and fighters from the Hashd al-Shaabi (a largely Shia force incorporated into the Iraqi army last year).

Gorka also was a staunch defender of President Trump's desire to impose immigration restrictions on refugees and residents of several majority-Muslim nations. Gorka's parents are from Hungary and he lived there from 1992 to 2007. The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, an umbrella organization for USA civil rights groups said in a statement his departure was long overdue.

Central Command. Late Friday evening a #Black Hawk attack helicopter of the USA army while on a training flight crashed close to the Southern coast of Yemen , killing one soldier. For more than two years, Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces-with US support and munitions-have been pitted against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, leading to a devastating humanitarian crisis.

No group claimed responsibility for the attack. More details are awaited . Over 80 others were wounded in the attack and meanwhile more than 100 others were rescued, the sources said. Pools of blood could be seen at the entrance to the medical facility. "Two Afghan police forces were martyred and two others were wounded and have been taken to hospital".

Bond investors expressed relief on Friday after new USA sanctions against Venezuela didn't ban trading of the country's existing bonds, an outcome that could have caused massive disruptions in the market for Venezuelan debt. " Venezuela is not very far away". He called relations with the US the worst in history. NPR's Scott Horsley reports that the us "says it's prepared to relax sanctions if Venezuela restores democracy".

The 39-year-old whose youthful good looks added to an appeal that swept him into power in May has spent €26,000 (£24,000) on makeup in only three months. Everyone is in a fix that how can anyone spend so much on just makeup and then make a comment comparing it to other country's irrational expenses. The official is definitely right on that count: France's preceding president, François Hollande , had a personal hairdresser that was on contract for almost €10,000 a month, a sum he paid ...

The alleged offender was held just after 8.30pm on Friday evening on suspicion of assault and grievous bodily harm. "Man with a sword attacked an officer". There are no other details yet as to whether the incident is related to terrorism. They have not been taken to hospital. Two officers were injured in the arrest and treated at the scene.

Rescuers have searched submerged cars for trapped people in the former Portuguese territory, while emergency services scrambled to respond to crisis calls. But the resignation of the director of Macau's meteorological bureau smacks of sacrificial bureaucratic scapegoating rather than meaningful political accountability.

The state of Texas appealed her decision to the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, which ruled that the law had discriminatory effects but sent the law back to Ramos to determine whether those effects were intended consequences of the law.

This included a decline of 9.4 percent for Kmart stores, and a decline of 13.2 percent at Sears stores, the company said. Liquidation sales could start as soon as August 31, Sears said. As of July 29, Sears had $442 million in cash on hand - well above the $286 million it had in January 2017 - and $191 million still available to borrow from its $1.5 billion credit facility.

The red-hot catcher homered in his first at-bat, jump-starting another big game by the Yankees' offense in a 10-2 victory over the Tigers at Comerica Park. Gary Sanchez , Didi Gregorius and Chase Headley all homered for NY. The Tigers' lineup could be worth looking into on Thursday, as they own a solid implied total (4.78 runs) in a matchup that offers some fantasy upside (9.5 over/under, 0.987 park factor).

South southeast wind 8 to 13 miles per hour. The next chance for rain comes Saturday night , with more showers possible on Sunday . Today | Sunny, along with a few afternoon clouds. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. The high will be near 83. Experts are predicting severe thunderstorms on Tuesday evening.

No official cause of death has been given, but foul play has been ruled out, a senior police officer told AFP . The Press Secretary at the Russian embassy, Sergei Konyashin, said there were signs that the 63-year-old Ambassador had suffered a severe heart attack, reported the Sudan Tribune.

Navy for identification. Still missing are nine other personnel that include electronics and information technicians and communications electricians. Navy said divers located the remains in a flooded compartment. The guided-missile destroyer John S. McCain and the tanker Alnic MC collided on August 21 while the warship was nearing Singapore for a routine port call.

The $758.7 million amount reflects the annuity payout option, in which the victor receives 30 payments over 29 years, increasing 5 percent annually. Federal income taxes will take a 25 percent bite from winnings . Bob Bolduc owns the Pride store chain. The victor of the $758 million Powerball jackpot came forward during a news conference at Massachusetts State Lottery headquarters Thursday.

As part of the 10 a.m. forecast update from NOAA, Tropical Depression Harvey was declared a storm once again. Once a tropical storm, Harvey weakened into a mess of heavy rain and disturbed weather before reaching the the Yucatán Peninsula.

The travel warning is a major hit to Mexico's $20-billion-a-year tourism industry, of which the regions surrounding Cancun and Los Cabos are crown jewels. That restriction is reserved for parts of Chihuahua , Coahuila and Colima states, among others. The expanded warning is due to a rise in homicide rates, the State Department said on their website.

Jared Kushner , Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, will arrive in the region on Thursday accompanied by special envoy for worldwide negotiations Jason Greenblatt and Dina Powell, deputy national security adviser. "I urged them to say the same thing to Netanyahu, but they recoil". Abbas recently griped that he doesn't understand the Trump administrations policy toward Israel - complaining that the administration won't go public with its support for a two-state solution and a halt to ...

Powerball tickets cost $2. Well if not, you just might have to get to it now as the people in Malta have the chance to take part in this Wednesday's Powerball draw. Matching all five regular numbers, or white balls, in any order and the red Powerball will win you the jackpot. "As long as I can get a way with, " he said.

Overall, 10 percent of respondents described themselves as supporters of the "alt-right" movement, an attempted rebranding of the white supremacist movement, while 41 percent said they had no opinion on the matter. The numbers were largely unchanged from an ABC News/Washington Post poll in July conducted prior to the Charlottesville rally. Christie says there's not a moral equivalency between neo-Nazis and white supremacists .

Fire crews responded to the Willow Creek Apartments, located on W 99th Terrace between Wornall and Holmes Roads. There were no immediate reports of deaths linked to the deluge, which the National Weather Service said dumped record-breaking rainfall in some areas.

Fears have grown over North Korea's development of missiles and nuclear weapons since Pyongyang launched intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) in July. Trump responded by tweeting that the USA military was "locked and loaded, should North Korea act unwisely". The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, delayed the Guam strike plan last week, but warned it could go ahead depending on Washington's next move.

Strong to severe storms are expected Tuesday across most of the Tri-State, moving into the area in the early afternoon. Most towns will see their first thunderstorm of the day between 11 a.m. The high temperature will be around 84 degrees on Tuesday. Those headed to Little League World Series games in Williamsport can expect thunderstorms and delays, AccuWeather reports.

Online banking operations were not affected by the strike either. The strike has been called by unions under the aegis of the United Forum of Bank Unions ( UFBU ). Among the 17-point charter of union demands, the main relates to the government's denial of adequate capital to public sector banks, thus creating conditions for privatisation, an AIBEA statement said on Tuesday.

According to authorities , the agents located the drone's owner with a lunchbox filled with meth and a two-foot drone stashed in a bush. Rivera confessed to smuggling drugs five or six times, since March, to an accomplice at a gas station in San Diego.

Watch our video to hear them for yourself. Big Ben has been silenced before, most recently for six weeks in 2007 for maintenance work. Hundreds of parliamentary staff, journalists and lawmakers gathered in a courtyard under the Victorian clock tower to mark the moment, while hundreds more tourists and passers-by lined sidewalks and filled nearby Parliament Square , cellphones held aloft.

Ollie Schniederjans was second after his final-round 64, with birdies on Nos. "When I stuffed I thought, you know, there's probably going to be a playoff, and then he birdied 17 and made a good par on 18", Schniederjans said. Just as he did in Saturday's round, where he went on a birdie binge, he attacked the same holes Sunday. "This was the best performance I've had in that situation", he said.